Libertas International addresses the United Nations
• Eight person delegation part of the push to improve the world by 2030 In recent months Libertas International has gained traction around the world as an organization doing great work to help aid the most vulnerable. This has…
SVI Radio Interview: Ed Dickens, Union Pacific Railroad’s Big Boy stop in Kemmerer
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Road and water improvements at Star Valley Ranch
• Farmer’s Market returning Summer improvement projects continue at Star Valley Ranch. • Bramble Berrry Road will be repaved. “It’s a busy part of town, lot’s of families and commuters use it and now they have a nice road…
6th Penny Tax returns to ballot
• Voters county wide will approve or reject At the request of local municipalities, the Lincoln County Commissioners have approved a resolution to add a 1% special purpose sales and use tax, also known as the 6th penny, onto…
Independent Obituaries: July 24, 2024
The following obituaries appeared in the July 24, 2024 edition of the Star Valley Independent. For more area obituaries, please visit Schwab Mortuary. For more resources including headstones, please visit the Star Valley Historical Society. Jim Harmon Jim E Harmon,…
Emergency Responders dispatched to single vehicle accident at mouth of Swift Creek Canyon
At roughly 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, emergency responders in Afton were dispatched to the mouth of Swift Creek Canyon on 2nd Avenue. Afton Police Chief Jason Romberg said a driver suffered a medical incident while driving out of…
SVI Radio Interview: LCSD2 Superintendent Matt Erickson
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Auditions for “Bright Star” beginning August 2
Salt River Arts Society’s Community Theater is offering “Bright Star” this fall. Auditions are set for August 2-3 from 7-9 p.m. in the Ford Theatre. This year’s production is directed by Camie Rae Garner and produced by Jaclyn Lechner. Any…
Chalk Art Festival happening in Thayne July 26-27
• Prizes will be given for six categories The Star Valley Arts Council is offering a Chalk Art Festival in Thayne, July 26-27. Community members, families and businesses are invited to purchase a sidewalk square at the Thayne Community…
SVI Radio Interview: Commissioner Jerry Hansen
Lincoln County Commissioner Jerry Hansen stepped into the SVI Radio studio on Monday, July 22 to update listeners on items happening around the county. Topics include the Specific Purpose Tax (also known as 6th penny tax) to be included on…